Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] in [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The epidemiology of H. contortus is best considered separately depending on whether it occurs in tropical and subtropical or in temperate areas .
2 the spread of desert conditions for whatever reason , desert being land with sparse vegetation and very low productivity associated with aridity , the degradation being persistent or in extreme cases irreversible .
3 By now most of the animals were brindled or red with white markings , though there were still various mixtures of red , black , yellow and white , either blended , combined or in contrasting patches .
4 Tofu is available fresh or in long-life packs ; the fresh variety has a firmer texture .
5 The frequencies obtained in longitudinal or in torsional vibrations are harmonically related to each other , as was not the case in flexural vibration ( the vibrating reed ) .
6 He argues that it is common for a depressed person to grossly exaggerate the negative implications of events ( sometimes called ‘ catastrophising ’ ) : ‘ I did n't get that job I 'm not bright enough — I 'll be unemployed or in low-level jobs for ever — I 'll be bored and boring-my friends will abandon me — my husband wo n't love me any more . ’
7 Differences remained ; but it was also clear that in many cases the two countries could work together , on an equal and principled basis , without prejudice to the interests of other countries .
8 Looked at from the ground , however , a rather different picture emerges , since it is clear that in many constituencies local issues were of greater importance , and even where national issues played a role , they were often distinctively shaped by peculiar local circumstances .
9 When we look back to the present , it will be perfectly clear that in many sectors of the economy , the recovery has indeed started .
10 Such criticism was premature , as it is now clear that in many parts of the world long dead-straight trackways were laid out and , in several cases , are still used .
11 In place of the nineteenth-century sense of a succession of literary historical " periods " , scholars have now revealed a continuum of " interlocking elements " making it clear that in all times the " spirit of literature " is one .
12 Condition 4 makes it clear that in usual circumstances the carrier will not provide additional facilities such as mechanical loading and unloading devices ; these facilities are the customer 's responsibility .
13 It is clear that in most cases limited sanctions such as disapproval of a particular form of conduct can be most effective .
14 It is clear that in both places , the higher the status group the greater the tendency to approximate to the spoken norm of Received Pronunciation , which retains [ h ] .
15 Ignoring the very recent breeds , it is clear that in earlier days , when cat-showing was just beginning , the major pedigree lines nearly all stemmed from the Near or Far East , with the West lagging far behind .
16 The levels and movements of urban rent are hard to document , but where substantial series of records survive , it is clear that in some towns at any rate , rents fell in the fifteenth century .
17 First of all , the case made it clear that in some circumstances statements of protest alone , however well argued and legitimate , were not sufficient to stop library censorship , particularly if it was widespread and co-ordinated .
18 It is also clear that in some places , Marx at least , seems willing to envisage qualifications which are even more fundamental ; for example , that there might be more than one line of evolution .
19 It is clear that in these circumstances external or police assistance should be called .
20 So if the law was clear that in those circumstances they should have been on notice and should have therefore watched where the money was going , there would n't have been a problem and are we not saying that legitimate stock lending which I think is what is about is suggesting , if carried on properly on the market , would be all right , but if it immediately goes off market into the back doors and back rooms and people ca n't see what 's going on and the Financial Institutions take part in that , then they are doing something that un undoubtedly is probably going to cause loss to pension funds and should n't there be a clear law which makes them liable in those circumstances .
21 So if the law was clear that in those circumstances they should have been on notice and should have therefore watched where the money was going , there would n't have been a problem and are we not saying that legitimate stock lending , which I think is what Good is abou is suggesting , if carried on properly on market , would be all right , but if it immediately goes off market into the back doors and back rooms and people ca n't see what 's going on and the financial institutions take part in that , then they are doing something that un undoubtedly is probably going to cause loss to pension funds and should n't there be a clear law which makes them liable in those circumstances .
22 Onset of labour was spontaneous except in two cases in the regulated group , in which induction was performed for prolonged rupture of membranes .
23 Interestingly , pretreatment with L-NAME resulted in a shift to the left of the dose-response curve , as CCK-8 induced higher pressure responses in animals given L-NAME than in saline controls .
24 The disk is round covered by coarse scales amongst which the centrodorsal and primary plates are indistinguishable except in small individuals ; diameter up to 5 mm , usually smaller .
25 Most US airports ban smoking except in designated areas , usually far from the departure gate .
26 But biological characteristics still seem generally less easy to change than social characteristics , and egalitarian feminists remain more interested in social than in biological explanations .
27 It is notable that it was Bunting , in his generation the only British emulator of Pound , who was most confident and insistent that in these matters Pound 's immediate master was American , the Walt Whitman of ‘ Out of the Ocean Endlessly Rocking ’ .
28 It is interesting to note , however , that in these countries breast cancer in younger women is comparative more prevalent than in older women .
29 In good solvents ( large , positive A 2 ) the coil is more extended than in poor solvents ( low A 2 ) and α is correspondingly larger .
30 To Europeans , this music is unfamiliar and in many cases the technical level of orchestration and harmony is deficient by world standards , but in place of technique , the Indians have something else that should interest us .
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